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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.11, 484.37 and 297.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.11, 484.37 and 297.46 is: 445.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.11 : 484.37 = 297.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.11/484.37 = 297.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.11x = 484.37 × 297.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.11x = 144,080.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,080.70/323.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.92

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